
Domaine Carneros is the California outpost of France’s famed Taittinger Champagne house, located in a opulent chateau on the eastern side of Carneros in Napa Valley. In 2008, they received certifed organic status for their vineyards — the first sparkling wine house to achieve that in
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This season, behemoth Italian wine producer/importer Zonin has put a ton of money into promoting this Italian sparkling wine, driving its sales up and the public’s awareness of a Champagne alternative. They tout the “Italian lifestyle” and educate us about Prosecco: How its made, the Prosecco grape, how it pairs with all sorts of food. Which is good, since it’s
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Domestic sparkling wine worthy of the French.
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This domestic sparkling wine house simply has the crisp, minerally, bubbly thing down.
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